Lot 3205
Battle Scene Lettersheet, soldier's letter on lettersheet showing the "Great Naval Engagement Off Fort Jackson"; letter, datelined "Camp near Laurenceburg, Ky.", Nov 12, 1862, is mostly family matters but includes [as written] "we are under old rosenCrasance and to day we have had big doings we was under old bud but he was superseeded, now we have…coffee shugar beans mulasses hard bred and bacon." Letter originally written in pencil, then overwritten in, apparently in the same hand, lightly toned, about Fine; a rare design.
Estimate $150 - 200
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